Carnegie.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A place in the United States; some were named after Andrew Carnegie: A ghost town in San Joaquin County, California; the area is now part of Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area.
A place in the United States; some were named after Andrew Carnegie: An unincorporated community in Randolph County, Georgia.
A place in the United States; some were named after Andrew Carnegie: A ghost town in Rock County, Minnesota.
A place in the United States; some were named after Andrew Carnegie: A town in Caddo County, Oklahoma.
A place in the United States; some were named after Andrew Carnegie: A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
A place in the United States; some were named after Andrew Carnegie: An unincorporated community in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Glen Eira, Victoria, Australia.
Where this word comes from
Possibly from Gaelic cathair an eige, meaning "fort at the gap".
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